Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gilead's shares rise after $21 billion deal for Immunomedics
(Reuters) - Shares of Gilead Sciences Inc rose 3.2% on Monday, reversing their premarket losses as investors shrugged off concerns over the steep premium the U.S. drugmaker was willing to pay for Immu...
Sep 14, 2020
Intensive care capacities in Marseille are close to overload: health chief
PARIS (Reuters) - Intensive care capacities in France's southern city of Marseille are close to overloaded, the director of public hospitals there said on Monday. The local government also announced n...
Sep 14, 2020
Protests erupt in Ivory Coast against Ouattara's third term bid
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Police in Ivory Coast fired tear gas on Monday to break up demonstrations against President Alassane Ouattara's decision to run for a third term in office that opponents say jeopar...
Sep 14, 2020
Apple expected to unveil updates to Watches, iPads
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc will broadcast an event from its Cupertino, California campus on Tuesday where analysts expect it to show updated Apple Watches, iPads and other devices while r...
Sep 14, 2020
Pfizer says enrolled more than 29,000 people in its COVID-19 vaccine trial
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Monday that it had enrolled more than 29,000 people in its 44,000-volunteer trial to test the experimental COVID-19 vaccine it is developing with German partner BioNTech...
Sep 14, 2020
UK reports 2,621 new cases of COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - A total of 2,621 new positive cases were recorded across the United Kingdom on Monday, Public Health England said. The new cases take the cumulative total number of cases to 371,125...
Sep 14, 2020
IAEA in wide-ranging talks with Saudi Arabia on tougher nuclear checks
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog is in wide-ranging talks with Saudi Arabia about tougher supervision of the kingdom's nuclear activities, the agency said on Monday, part of a wider effort...
Sep 14, 2020
WHO calls for 'rethink' of elderly care after COVID-19 losses
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's emergencies chief said on Monday that we need to fundamentally rethink our relationship with the elderly after huge losses to COVID-19 in nursing hom...
Sep 14, 2020
Canada to unveil retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods on Tuesday: CTV
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will announce on Tuesday that it is going ahead with a threat to slap retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods after Washington said it would impose punitive measures on Canadian al...
Sep 14, 2020
Alphabet's YouTube to launch TikTok-like product
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's YouTube is rolling out its version of social media rival TikTok, a new short-form video service called Shorts, enabled within its video-sharing platform. YouTube will first ...
Sep 14, 2020
